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When i am in REM sleep, in my dream i eat foods cause i feel hungry, but suddenly i wake up and see myself chewing or swallowing in real life!! Is this (REM sleep behavior disorder)? (Sleep related eating disorder)? (Bruxism)? It is happening a lot....also i have other problems with sleep like insomnia and sleep paralysis
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You should consult a nearby neurologist for a complete physical assessment accordingly they can prescribe you medication that would help you overcome your problems
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